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James Granville Davidson 1849–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1849

Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 7 November 1918

Death Location: East Bernstadt, Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: +++Silas Davidson

Mother: 💖 Begley

Spouse(s): Martha Wilson, Anna Miller

Children(s): Fanny Miller, Infant Miller, Philbert\Philip Miller, Sarah Coldiron, Mary Miller\Owens, Lee Miller, Pleasant Miller, William Miller, Louella Doughty, Izarah Miller, Robert Miller, Infant Miller

The story of James Granville Davidson began in 1849 in Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America. In 1900, James Granville Davidson resided in East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA. James Granville Davidson married Anna Miller, Martha Ann Wilson, and had children including Fanny Miller, Infant Miller, Izarah Miller, Lee Ann Miller, Louella Miller Doughty, Mary Catherine Miller Owens, Philbert Philip Miller, Pleasant Miller, Robert Pleasent Miller, Sarah Fine Miller Coldiron, William Miller. James Granville Davidson passed away in 1918 in East Bernstadt, Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Granville Davidson began in 1849 in Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • In 1900, James Granville Davidson resided in East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Granville Davidson married Anna Miller, Martha Ann Wilson, and had children including Fanny Miller, Infant Miller, Izarah Miller, Lee Ann Miller, Louella Miller Doughty, Mary Catherine Miller Owens, Philbert Philip Miller, Pleasant Miller, Robert Pleasent Miller, Sarah Fine Miller Coldiron, William Miller.
  • James Granville Davidson passed away in 1918 in East Bernstadt, Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Davidson's Ancestors

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James Davidson
1849–1918
Birth Place: Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
+++Silas Davidson
1818–1849
Clay, Kentucky, United States
💖 (Rebecca Stewart) Begley
1817–1898
Clay, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Tyree ("Tyra") Davidson
1799–1846
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Sarah Morris
1800–1880
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
💖 (John) Begley
1790–1860
North Carolina, USA
Rebecca Stewart
1789–1845
Stokes Co, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Davidson
1777–1858
Elizabeth Smith
1781–1826
George Morris
1763–1853
Susannah Graves
1773–1860
💖 begley
1757–1802
Nancy Cox
1768–1855
John Stewart
1750–1827
Mary Arthur
1770–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Davidson
1753–1832
Sarah White
1757–1820
Ericus Smith
1757–1830
Rosannah Puckett
1765–1845
William Morris
1736–1786
(Elizabeth) Dabney
1742–
Richard Graves
1740–1797
Susannah Truman
1745–1797
💖 Begley
1734–1802
Elizabeth Cook
1735–1786
John Cox
1703–1764
Mary Coleman
1700–1794
Samuel Stewart
1738–1774
Abigail Harrison
1729–1808
Thomas Arthur
1749–1833
Sarah Murray
1747–1828

James Davidson's Descendants

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James (Granville) Davidson (9 May 1849–7 November 1918) m. Martha (Ann) Wilson (8 January 1850–3 June 1923) m. Anna Miller (abt 1860–)
  1. 1. Fanny Miller 1895–1894
  2. 2. Infant Miller –1892
  3. 3. Philbert\Philip Miller 1878–1918
    1. 1. Nellie (M) Ledger 1905–1978
    2. 2. Ray Miller 1909–1983 m. Thelma Wells 1916–
      1. 1. Mildred (Doris) Miller 1941–1998 m. Donald (Ray) Cox 1939–2018
  4. 4. Sarah (Fine Miller) Coldiron 1865–1957
  5. 5. Mary (Catherine) Miller\Owens 1886–1889
  6. 6. Lee (Ann) Miller 1891–1965
  7. 7. Pleasant Miller 1874–1953
  8. 8. William Miller 1880–1918 m. Delora (Ann) Goins 1882–1967
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Miller) Patton 1911–1997
    2. 2. Sarah (M Miller) Luker 1905–1989
    3. 3. Gertrude (B) Miller 1907–1995
    4. 4. Martha (M Miller) Black 1908–2002
    5. 5. William (Everett) Miller 1909–1985
    6. 6. James (F) Miller 1910–1971
    7. 7. Willa (Beatrice) Miller 1919–2015
    8. 8. Viola (Mae Miller) Hart 1913–1999
    9. 9. Eva (Gladys* Miller) Godsey 1915–1992
    10. 10. Cora Miller 1918–1918
  9. 9. Louella (Miller) Doughty 1884–1965
  10. 10. Izarah Miller 1876–1946 m. Mary (A) Owen 1883–1932
    1. 1. Lula (May Miller) (Gaines) 1906–1980
    2. 2. Tevis (M) Miller 1909–2002
    3. 3. Vetrola Miller 1912–1971
    4. 4. Lena Miller 1903–1906
    5. 5. Arthur (R) Miller 1919–1966
    6. 6. Edna Miller 1922–1969
    7. 7. Beatrice (Miller) (Tyree) 1914–1987
  11. 11. Robert (Pleasent) Miller 1874–1953
  12. 12. Infant Miller 1892–1892

James Davidson's Timeline

3 Records

1849
9 May 1849
Birth of James Granville Davidson in Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 51
James Granville Davidson resided here in East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1918
7 November 1918
Age 69
Death of James Granville Davidson in Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America
Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1849
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: 537; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0153
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: East Bernstadt, Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: 537; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0153

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 November 1918
    Event Place: Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Bernstadt, Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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